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A church.
[Enter DON PEDRO, CLAUDIO, and three or four with tapers]
CLAUDIO
Is this the monument of Leonato?
LORD
It is my lord.
[Reading out of a scroll]
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Done to | death by | slanderous | tongues,
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Was the | Hero | that here lies:
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Death in | guerdon | of her | wrongs,
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Gives her | fame which^|never | dies:
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So the | life that | died with | shame,
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Lives in | death with | glori|ous fame.
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Hang thou there | upon | the tomb,
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Praising | her when | I am | dumb.
CLAUDIO
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Now mus|ic sound | and sing | your sol|emn hymn.
[singing]
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Pardon | goddess | of the | night,
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Those that | slew thy | virgin | knight,
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For the | which with | songs of | woe,
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Round a|bout her | tomb they | go:
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Midnight | assist | our moan,| help us | to sigh
| and groan.
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Heavily,| heavily.|
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Graves yawn and yield | your dead,
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Till death | be ut|tered,
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Heavily,| heavily.| (prev
lines are tri)
CLAUDIO
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Now un|to thy | bones good night,
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Yearly | will I | do this rite.
DON PEDRO
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Good mor|row mast|ers, put | your torch|es out,
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The wolves | have preyed,| and look,| the gent|le
day
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Before | the wheels | of Phoe|bus, round | about
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Dapples | the drow|sy east | with spots | of
grey:
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Thanks to | you all,| and leave | us, fare | you
well.
CLAUDIO
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Good* mor|row mast|ers, each | his seve|ral way.
DON PEDRO
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Come let us hence,| and put | on^oth|er weeds,
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And then | to Le|ona|to's we | will go.
CLAUDIO
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And Hy|men now | with luck|ier is|sue speeds,
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Than this | for whom | we rend|ered up |
this^woe.
[Exeunt]